32:
432:
136:
238:
drawn from a variety of sources. The introduction includes commentary on the major classical poets used as sources, and on how changing cultures have led to changing characterizations of the deities and their myths. It is frequently used in high schools and colleges as an introductory text to ancient
473:
512:
226:. It has been reissued since then by several publishers, including its 75th anniversary illustrated edition. It retells stories of
115:
49:
502:
364:
96:
53:
68:
389:
466:
75:
42:
223:
187:
82:
507:
497:
316:
459:
64:
492:
20:
390:"Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition|NOOK Book"
443:
89:
262:
256:
235:
231:
227:
177:
173:
169:
219:
149:
486:
344:
270:
252:
159:
31:
276:
439:
261:
Greek and Roman myths involving love and adventure, including the tales of
135:
306:
298:
292:
288:
284:
280:
320:
312:
302:
266:
431:
337:
333:
329:
25:
447:
343:
Most editions include drawings by
American illustrator
311:
Significant families in Greek mythology: the house of
247:
The book contains an introduction and seven sections:
325:
Lesser-known stories from Greek and Roman mythology
203:
193:
183:
165:
155:
145:
56:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
328:Tales from Norse myths involving deities such as
467:
129:Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
8:
215:Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
128:
474:
460:
127:
438:This article about a non-fiction book on
116:Learn how and when to remove this message
356:
297:Trojan War and its heroes, including
7:
428:
426:
54:adding citations to reliable sources
446:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by
416:, Little, Brown and Company, 1942.
14:
430:
134:
30:
41:needs additional citations for
1:
513:Religious studies book stubs
16:1942 Edith Hamilton textbook
529:
425:
18:
319:, and the royal house of
224:Little, Brown and Company
188:Little, Brown and Company
133:
19:Not to be confused with
503:Anthropology book stubs
222:, published in 1942 by
239:mythology and belief.
388:Noble, Barnes &.
315:, the royal house of
218:is a book written by
65:"Mythology" book
50:improve this article
130:
394:Barnes & Noble
275:Heroes before the
21:Mythologies (book)
455:
454:
369:www.goodreads.com
269:'s quest for the
211:
210:
126:
125:
118:
100:
520:
476:
469:
462:
434:
427:
417:
412:Edith Hamilton,
410:
404:
403:
401:
400:
385:
379:
378:
376:
375:
361:
195:Publication date
138:
131:
121:
114:
110:
107:
101:
99:
58:
34:
26:
528:
527:
523:
522:
521:
519:
518:
517:
508:Mythology stubs
498:Mythology books
483:
482:
481:
480:
423:
421:
420:
411:
407:
398:
396:
387:
386:
382:
373:
371:
363:
362:
358:
353:
263:Eros and Psyche
245:
236:Norse mythology
196:
178:Norse mythology
174:Roman mythology
170:Greek mythology
141:
122:
111:
105:
102:
59:
57:
47:
35:
24:
17:
12:
11:
5:
526:
524:
516:
515:
510:
505:
500:
495:
485:
484:
479:
478:
471:
464:
456:
453:
452:
435:
419:
418:
405:
380:
355:
354:
352:
349:
341:
340:
326:
323:
309:
295:
273:
259:
257:creation myths
255:and the Greek
251:Greek gods of
244:
241:
220:Edith Hamilton
209:
208:
207:xiv, 497 pages
205:
201:
200:
197:
194:
191:
190:
185:
181:
180:
167:
163:
162:
157:
153:
152:
150:Edith Hamilton
147:
143:
142:
139:
124:
123:
38:
36:
29:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
525:
514:
511:
509:
506:
504:
501:
499:
496:
494:
491:
490:
488:
477:
472:
470:
465:
463:
458:
457:
451:
449:
445:
441:
436:
433:
429:
424:
415:
409:
406:
395:
391:
384:
381:
370:
366:
360:
357:
350:
348:
346:
345:Steele Savage
339:
335:
331:
327:
324:
322:
318:
314:
310:
308:
304:
300:
296:
294:
290:
286:
282:
278:
274:
272:
271:Golden Fleece
268:
264:
260:
258:
254:
250:
249:
248:
242:
240:
237:
233:
229:
225:
221:
217:
216:
206:
202:
198:
192:
189:
186:
182:
179:
175:
171:
168:
164:
161:
160:Steele Savage
158:
154:
151:
148:
144:
140:First edition
137:
132:
120:
117:
109:
98:
95:
91:
88:
84:
81:
77:
74:
70:
67: –
66:
62:
61:Find sources:
55:
51:
45:
44:
39:This article
37:
33:
28:
27:
22:
448:expanding it
437:
422:
413:
408:
397:. Retrieved
393:
383:
372:. Retrieved
368:
359:
342:
246:
214:
213:
212:
112:
103:
93:
86:
79:
72:
60:
48:Please help
43:verification
40:
365:"Mythology"
156:Illustrator
493:1942 books
487:Categories
399:2019-07-03
374:2019-07-03
351:References
279:, such as
277:Trojan War
76:newspapers
440:mythology
414:Mythology
184:Publisher
106:July 2009
307:Achilles
299:Odysseus
293:Atalanta
289:Heracles
243:Contents
285:Theseus
281:Perseus
253:Olympus
166:Subject
90:scholar
321:Athens
317:Thebes
313:Atreus
303:Aeneas
234:, and
176:, and
146:Author
92:
85:
78:
71:
63:
442:is a
267:Jason
232:Roman
228:Greek
204:Pages
97:JSTOR
83:books
444:stub
338:Loki
336:and
334:Thor
330:Odin
305:and
291:and
265:and
199:1942
69:news
52:by
489::
392:.
367:.
347:.
332:,
301:,
287:,
283:,
230:,
172:,
475:e
468:t
461:v
450:.
402:.
377:.
119:)
113:(
108:)
104:(
94:·
87:·
80:·
73:·
46:.
23:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.